Marathon Oil

Should You Explore Energy Stocks?

Crude prices have taken a beating, but S&P maintains a positive fundamental outlook on the Integrated Oil & Gas group. Exxon Mobil and Chevron are top picks S&P 1500 Integrated Oil & Gas Index vs. the S&P 1500, as of Nov. 14,...

Boy, 11, dies of gunshot wound to chest

BY BILL LAITNER and BEN SCHMITT • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITERS • November 19, 2008 A 11-year-old boy died Tuesday afternoon of a gunshot wound to the chest that occurred while he and a friend were apparently playing with a handgun,...

Sector Snap: Oil shares mixed as crude fluctuates

Shares of big oil companies were mixed on Tuesday as crude prices fluctuated and the broader markets fell on pervasive economic uncertainty. Light, sweet crude for December delivery lost 70 cents to $54.25 a barrel on the New...

Movers roundup: Marathon Oil, Hartford Financial

Among the stock activity stories for Monday, Nov. 17, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of Marathon Oil Corp. declined on Monday as dwindling gasoline prices signaled narrowing margins for refiners.

Fort Hills oilsands partners delay mine decision, shelve upgrader

CALGARY - The partners in the $24 billion Fort Hills oilsands project in northern Alberta have put off an investment decision on building an oilsands mine, likely until next year, and indefinitely she...

Marathon shares fall on weakening gas prices

Shares of Marathon Oil Corp. declined on Monday as dwindling gasoline prices signaled narrowing margins for refiners. The Houston-based oil refiner and producer's shares fell $1.05, or 4 percent, to $25.40 on Monday. The...

Dwindling demand slows refiners' momentum

Dwindling demand may put some projects on back burner Steve Ueckert Chronicle file Work will continue on the expansion of the Motiva refinery in Port Arthur, despite uncertainty throughout the industry. Case for more capacity...

Texas oil and gas industry still strong

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 15--PALESTINE -- The Texas oil and gas industry remains strong despite the weakened overall economy, state Railroad Commissioner Elizabeth Ames Jones told a small audience Friday at the...

Cramer's 'Stop Trading!': Refiners Can Rev (at TheStreet.com)

"Refiners are really breaking out here, and you want to be part of that action," said Jim Cramer on Friday's "Stop Trading!" segment on CNBC. According to him, refiners have bottomed. "This group has just been crushed," he...

Ethanol start-up Mascoma sheds staff

Biofuel start-up Mascoma has laid off a handful of employees, including its former president Colin South and other high-level executives. The total number of eliminated positions was between five and ten, said CEO Bruce...

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